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1.       nemanjasrb
507 posts
 11 Mar 2013 Mon 10:25 pm

He told me that he has a new fish.

Onun yeni balığı olduğunu söyledi.

It doesn´t sound well to me. 

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2.       Faruk
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 11 Mar 2013 Mon 10:49 pm

 

Quoting nemanjasrb

He told me that he has a new fish.

Onun yeni balığı olduğunu söyledi.

It doesn´t sound well to me. 

 

Bana yeni bir çaylağı olduğunu söyledi.

 

The slang meaning of "fish" is used here which is a newbie, or a rookie. Çaylak is the proper word in Turkish

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3.       nemanjasrb
507 posts
 11 Mar 2013 Mon 11:08 pm

 

Quoting Faruk

 

 

Bana yeni bir çaylağı olduğunu söyledi.

 

The slang meaning of "fish" is used here which is a newbie, or a rookie. Çaylak is the proper word in Turkish

 

Sağol!!!

4.       Faruk
1607 posts
 11 Mar 2013 Mon 11:46 pm

 

Quoting nemanjasrb

He told me that he has a new fish.

Onun yeni balığı olduğunu söyledi.

It doesn´t sound well to me. 

 

Just a second thought, he might have bought a new fish for his aquarium

 

In that case: (Bana) yeni bir balığı olduğunu söyledi.

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